Mimela sericopyga Ohaus, 1914

Limbourg, Pol, 2014, Contribution to the knowledge of Afrotropical Rutelinae III (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Melolonthidae), Belgian Journal of Entomology 17, pp. 1-33 : 1-33

Mimela sericopyga Ohaus, 1914

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TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED: Holotype ♀: Tanzania: [Usambara, H. Rolle, Berlin, S.W. 11] [ Mimela sericopyga Type ♀ OHS.] [Syntypus Mimela sericopyga Ohaus, 1914 labelled by MNHUB 2011 ] ( MNHUB).

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL EXAMINED: Tanzania: 1♂, 2♀: W. Usambara, Magamba Fts. , 1840m, 29.X.2005, Leg. R. Minetti ( PCPL) ; 3♂, 1♀: idem ( RBINS) ; 1♀: Panganisteppe , Monbo­ Masinde, I. 06, e. Coll. Dr. C. Schröder ( MNHUB) ; 3♀:, Tanga, Muheza Dist. Kwamgumi For. Res. (4°57’S / 38°44’E), 170­ 220m, 03.XI.1995, UV, ex. Coll. ZMUC ( RBINS) ; 3♂, 6♀: Tanga, Lushoto Dist. Mazumbai For. Res. (4°49’S / 38°29’E), 1650­ 1730m, 17.XI.1995, UV, ex. Coll. ZMUC ( RBINS) ; 2♂, 1♀: idem, 18.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 4♂, 3♀: idem 19.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♀: idem, 20.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♀: idem, 21.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 7♂, 14♀: idem, 22.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 7♂, 4♀: idem, 23.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 10♂, 6♀: idem, 25.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂, 2♀: idem, 26.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂: idem, 27.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 2♂: idem, 28.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂, 3♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 27.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 3♂, 5♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 30.XI.1995 ( RBINS) ; 2♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 02.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 2♂, 2♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 04.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 3♂, 2♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 05.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 11♂, 3♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 06.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂, 1♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 07.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂, 1♀: idem, (4°49’S / 38°31’E), 1370­ 1435m, 22.XII.1995 ( RBINS) ; 1♂: Tanga, Muheza Dist. Kwamgumi For. Res. (4°57’S / 38°44’E), 170­ 220m, UV, 05.XI.1995, ex. Coll. ZMUC ( RBINS) ; 3♂: Iringa, Mufindi Dist. Uzungwa Scarp For. Res. (8°31.58’S / 35°54’E), elev. 750m, 09.III.1996, UV, McKamey & al Canopy ex. Coll. ZMUC ( RBINS)